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    With InterNations I quickly connected with other Canadian members who became close friends over time.

InterNations — A Community for American Expats in Gothenburg

Hello to all Americans in Gothenburg! Are you interested in getting to know fellow expats in Gothenburg? Looking for advice from other Americans, e.g. wondering if there are any bars in Gothenburg which will be showing your favorite baseball or American football team’s upcoming match or where to go in town for st■ turkey?

Although Gothenburg has lots to offer, you might be wondering where and how you can meet other Americans in the city. Luckily, InterNations is here to make this easier for you! You’re warmly invited to join the InterNations community. Within our international network in Gothenburg, there’s a vibrant circle of American expats from all regions of USA, including New York City, Los Angeles, and beyond.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Connect at Our Events in Gothenburg

Attend our monthly events and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expats and fellow Americans in Gothenburg. From sailing to spirituality, there is sure to be something for everyone! In most communities, there are also monthly Newcomers’ Events especially for those who have recently joined the American community in Gothenburg. Take this chance to mingle and meet other expats and global minds in Gothenburg.

Nov 22, 2024, 7:00 PM
13 attendees
This is the time of the year when it is starting to be dark and cold🥶 So let’s warm up the atmosphere with a drink, a chat and laugh 🤗 when we meet at the restaurant of the Comfort hotel located at
Nov 30, 2024, 2:00 PM
21 attendees
Get ready for Christmas experience at the Gunnebo Castle Christmas Market! Feel the festive magic in the air with delicious holiday treats, charming handcrafted gifts, and cozy Christmas vibes all a
Dec 3, 2024, 11:00 AM
1 attendee
Come from 11am till 4 pm and create you own cards to send to friends and family:) You can join me at Kronhuset:)
Dec 13, 2024, 6:00 PM
2 attendees
Come and take part of the celebration of Sandra Lucia. Before the christening of Sweden this was a time to celebrate the fact that the shortest est day was the sign for the summer to be back soon:) In

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    From United States of America, living in Gothenburg
  • Community Member
    From United States of America, living in Gothenburg
  • Community Member
    From United States of America, living in Gothenburg
  • Community Member
    From United States of America, living in Gothenburg
  • Community Member
    From United States of America, living in Gothenburg

Meet other Americans in Gothenburg

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Find People Who Share Your Passions

A lively but relaxed port city on Sweden’s west coast, Gothenburg can be a great place for expats, especially with the InterNations community helping you to make the most of your experience!

Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living in Gothenburg? There’s a variety of InterNations Groups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in Gothenburg’s finest restaurants or outings with other expats to explore all that the second-largest Swedish city has to offer, from Liseberg, Scandinavia’s largest amusement park, to the impressive opera building in Gothenburg’s transformed harbor precinct, and much more.

Find other Americans to share your hobbies with

Enjoy the International Experience with InterNations

  • Browse our network of members to get to know American expats in Gothenburg and connect with others.
  • Take part in our expat forums to get firsthand tips and information from fellow Americans in Gothenburg.
  • Meet other American expats and global minds at 600 monthly official events and share your interests at more than 4,600 monthly activities in Gothenburg and across the globe.

InterNations provides an easy, casual way to get to know expats from the USA and further afield in your local community. Sound good? Then let us welcome you into our Gothenburg Community today!

Meet Fellow Americans in Gothenburg at Our Events

Our community in Gothenburg is also very active offline. Our InterNations Ambassadors organize regular events and various expat activities, e.g. a dinner in Gothenburg’s hippest restaurant or an outing with other American expats to explore the university towns of Umeå and Linköping. These activities are a casual way to get to know expats from the USA in your local community as well as Americans in Sweden nationwide. Interested? Simply become a member and we’ll be happy to welcome you among our Americans living in Gothenburg!